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Shiny hair has always been admired because of the healthy aspect it offers. Find out some natural ways to enhance your hairs shine, because natural ingredients can only benefit your gorgeous tresses.

Shiny hair exudes health and beauty, this is why shiny hairs has
always been appreciated and desired. Pollution, sun, cold and other
external and internal factors can cause damage to the hair,
stripping it from it's shine and causing it to appear dull and
lifeless.

Once the hair becomes dry and damaged it's color and shine seems to
look faded. It is difficult to bring back the hair to it's healthy
state again, but with a little bit of care and attention you can
restore it's initial beauty and shine.

It is important to deal with both factors at the same time by
protecting your hair from the external damaging factors as well as
the internal factors. Not eating correctly and not receiving enough
nutrients can damage your hair. These internal factors can be
easily eliminated by changing our eating habits. You can also turn
to the help of vitamin supplements which are especially designed to
nourish the hair.

As far as the external factors go there are several ways to protect
the hair. You could try to minimize the exposure to the sun by
wearing a hat since they are very popular this season. You could
also use hair products with SPF protection. Make sure you are
gentle with the hair and you nourish it from the outside as well as
from the inside.

To regain your hairs shine you can enlist the help of
professional hair care products or you can try a more low cost
solution by using natural homemade hair care recipes.
Here are some homemade recipes to help you restore the shine of
your hair, so head to your kitchen and try the recipes out:

Olive oil and egg yolk

This homemade recipe is packed with nutrients which benefit the
hair. Mix two egg yolks with a few tablespoons of extra virgin
olive oil and apply the mixture onto your hair, covering it
completely.

Add more egg yolks and olive oil if your hair is longer. Wrap a
warm towel around your hair and leave the mixture to work it's
magic. Your hair will be better conditioned and nourished, thus
more shiny. You can apply this hair mask as often as you think it
is necessary for your hair. Wash the hair as regularly and rinse
with cold water to lock in the moisture.

Eggs and yogurt

Mix an egg with a cup of natural plain yogurt and apply the mixture
over your entire hair. Gently massage the mixture into your scalp.
Leave the mask on for about 10 minutes and rinse it out with
lukewarm water. Give the final rinse a cold jet of water to lock in
the moisture. This mixture will relieve your hair from
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Honey

Honey is known for it's healthy benefits. Honey can also help
restore the hairs beautiful shine so dissolve a teaspoon of honey
into 2 cups of warm water. Pour the mixture over your freshly
washed hair without rinsing it out. Dry your hair as you regularly
do and your hair will radiate.

Apple cider vinegar

Wash your hair as you regularly do. Pour a little bit of vinegar
into your ringing water and rinse your hair with the mixture.
Squeeze the excess water out using a clean towel and dry your hair
as regularly. Apple cider vinegar will soften your hair and make it
appear more shiny.

Anca Rose

University graduate in love with everything beauty-related. I love to dream, laugh and surround myself with fabulous people.